There was a hint of a smile in Christian’s voice as he said, “We’ve met before. I’m Joshua’s nephew.“

Shannon sneaked a look at the man next to her, who at this moment had an expression as cold as ice. “Um, where’s Luna?“

“She’s in the shower,“ Christian replied impassively, “if you have anything to tell her, you can just say it to me.“

The atmosphere in the office seemed to drop a few degrees colder.

Shannon felt her breath catch in her throat. “Well…I wanted to bring a friend to the party tonight, but I wanted to ask Luna’s permission first.“

“Of course you can.“ Christian furrowed his brows. “ By all means, bring an extra guest if you’d like. I ‘ll let her know when she comes out of the shower.“

Shannon nodded. “Alright, then…thank you! “

With that, she quickly hung up, afraid that Joshua would toss the phone out the window in anger.

“President Lynch…“

The atmosphere in the office was so cold that Shannon felt she would freeze over at any moment. She stood up timidly and said, “I ‘ll…I’ll be off now.“

she slipped out of the room

on his chair, his gaze fixated on

Christian…

Blue Bay Villa.

came out of the shower, Christian was already in the kitchen, preparing the

too, but were chased out of the kitchen by Christian. “Don’t come in and cause me trouble since

shouldn’t be in dangerous places like this. Go off

how to cook a little, that doesn’t make you better than us! You’re already nineteen! Neil

his brows, not knowing how to

let out an exhale and gently stroked Nellie’s hair. “Alright, alright. It’s such a jolly

bad news? Is bringing Neil up bad news? I’ve told you; Neil isn’t dead

was standing on the stairs, watched the determined look on Nellie’s face as she defended her brother’s death and

help but feel comforted.

time she saw how sure Nigel and Nellie were that Neil

tell them the truth about Neil, and all

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